In risk-based authentication, you can configure to send emails to users’ registered email IDs when a user logs in from an unknown device for the first time. To enable this functionality, you must configure a default email server.
After configuring the email server, enable sending emails in the Device Fingerprint Rule. Navigate to Policies > Risk-based Policies > Rules and select Send Email Notification in the Device Fingerprint Rule to enable sending emails. For more information, see Configuring a Device Fingerprint Rule.
Perform the following steps to configure email server details:
In Administration Console Dashboard, click Email under Administration Tasks.
Specify the following details:
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Field |
Description |
|---|---|
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Enable |
Select this option to configure email server details. |
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Protocol |
Select SMTP or SMTPS. The recommended option is SMTPS. |
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Host Name |
Specify the host name of the email server. For example, smtps.example.com |
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Port |
Specify the port number used by the mail server. If you have selected SMPTS, the default value is 587. |
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Enable STARTTLS |
Select this option if you have selected SMTP as the protocol and want to upgrade the connection to use SSL/TLS. |
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Connection Timeout |
Specify the time in second. If the mail server does not respond within this specified time, the connection attempt is closed. |
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I/O Timeout |
Specify the time in second. If Access Manager does not receive an expected response from the connected email server within this specified time, the connection is closed. |
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User Name |
Specify the username of the email sender. |
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Password |
Specify the password of the sender’s email account. |
Click Save.